studying Flashcards
______ is the study of the relationships between living and non-living organisms and their environment.
ecology
The bevers long fat tail and webbed feet have helped it adapt to its aquatic habitat. These physical features are ________ from its parents and past generations of beaver.
inherited
Dogs make good indoor pets, because they can ______ if people train them not to bark or chew on shoes.
learn
_____ occurs when two species live closely together in a relationship that last over time.
symbiosis
the three types of symbiotic relationships are _________, _______ and ________.
mutualism,parasitism and commensal
although an organism is born with _______ to its environment,it must _______ ways to survive throughout its life.
adaptions, learn
Tres, water, oil and minerals are _____ resources that we use to meet our basic need.
natural
The characteristics that describes the _______ l symbiotic relation ship is where on organism benefits and the other neither looses or gains.
commensal
Natural resources can provide us with goods and energy to fulfill our basic ____ but not all of our _____.
needs, wants
When natural resources are renewed as quickly as they are used and produced wastes are absorbed through natural process we have a _________ environment.
sustainable.
Interactions between living and non-living things in the environment is defined as a ________.
ecosystem
we can come more aware of our environment through the three Rs ______, ________, and _________.
reduce,reuse and recycle
The characters that describes the ______ symbiotic relationship is where two species both benefit form the relationship.
mutualism
Water is a basic human _______.
need
Walking is a mode of transportation that has a small _________ _________
ecological footprint